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Endowed by Library benefactor John W. Kluge, the Kluge Prize rewards lifetime achievement in the study of humanity with focus on disciplines not recognized by Nobel prizes.
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The Center fosters a mutually enriching relationship between scholars and political leaders.
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May 7, 2009
Lecture: Srividhya Swaminathan, Kluge Fellow on “Defining Enslavement:
Literary depictions of slaveries in early 18th century Britain” at Noon, Whittall
Pavilion, Thomas Jefferson Building
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May 12, 2009
Romila Thapar, 2008 Kluge Prize Winner, Discusses "Perceptions
of the Past in Early India"
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